Westy Earns ‘Reasonable Points Total’ At Brands Hatch Indy Circuit

Westy Earns 'Reasonable Points Total' At Brands Hatch Indy Circuit
April 16, 2018

The second round of the 2018 British Superbike Championship was held around the Brands Hatch Indy Circuit.

Beverley’s James ‘Westy’ Westmoreland competed on board the Gearlink Kawasaki in the Dickies British Supersport Championship, placing the Kawasaki fourteenth on the grid for the first of the weekend’s two races in a time of 47.2secs.

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Terry Gibbon Happy with Performance At Brands Hatch

Terry Gibbon Happy with Performance At Brands Hatch
April 6, 2018

Round One of the 2018 British Truck Racing Championship took place over the Easter weekend around the Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, with Brough’s Terry Gibbon competing in Class A for T Sport Racing in the MAN TGS.

The opening round of the British Truck Racing Championship was scheduled for Easter Sunday 1st and Easter Monday 2nd of April. Accordingly, it was Sunday morning when Terry first went out onto the track with his number 37 race truck.

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Westmoreland Proud To Be Staying At Gearlink Kawasaki

Westmoreland Proud To Be Staying At Gearlink Kawasaki
March 22, 2018

Tuesday saw the launch of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike season with the media day being held at Donington Park.

Beverley’s James ‘Westy’ Westmoreland will remain with the Gearlink Kawasaki team riding one of the teams Ninja ZX-6R, stepping down from the Superbike class, to compete in Dickies British Supersport Championship where he has had much success in the past.

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Bridlington Weekend Of Motoring Will Return In 2018

Bridlington Weekend Of Motoring Will Return In 2018
January 2, 2018

Tour Britannia have announced that the Bridlington Weekend of Motoring will return in 2018, on Saturday and Sunday 8 and 9 September.

Working in partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Council, event organisers Tour Britannia have unveiled initial plans for two full days of activities to encourage car owners and enthusiasts to visit the town.

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T Sport Racing End Season On A High At Brands Hatch

T Sport Racing End Season On A High At Brands Hatch
November 8, 2017

The last round of the British Truck Racing Championship was held last weekend on 4th and 5th of November around the famous Brands Hatch Indy Circuit in Kent, with Brough racer Terry Gibbon taking the helm of the T-Sport Racing MAN.

With a record number of visitors through the gate, more than 150 show trucks and 30 race trucks, the last truck race of the year was all set to be a real cracker!

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Westmoreland Completes Superbike Championship At Brands Hatch

Westmoreland Completes Superbike Championship At Brands Hatch
October 16, 2017

Beverley racer James Westmoreland competed in the twelfth and final round of the 2017 British Superbike Championship on board the Gearlink Kawasaki ZX-10R around the Brands Hatch GP circuit.

Qualifying saw him place the Kawasaki twenty third on the grid with a 1min 26.4sec lap for the first of the weekend’s three races.

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Westmoreland Gets Best Finish Of The Season At Silverstone

Westmoreland Gets Best Finish Of The Season At Silverstone
September 11, 2017

Beverley’s James Westmoreland competed in round nine of the British Superbike Championship held around the Silverstone Circuit onboard the Gearlink Kawasaki, qualifying nineteenth with a 2min 07.6sec lap for the first of the weekend’s three races.

As the lights went green for the first race held on Saturday ‘Westy’ made a place up off the start and remained eighteenth until lap three before moving into seventeenth place.

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Solid Manx For Kingston Upon Hull’s Callum Ward

Solid Manx For Kingston Upon Hull’s Callum War
September 6, 2017

Kingston Upon Hull’s Callum Ward had a solid second Manx GP voyage, which saw him secure series of bronze replica finishes. Race week for the Oliver’s Mount specialist aboard his own teams RRS Recovery backed YZF R6 Yamaha, began with a very respectable 40th place finish within a record breaking Junior race. An even more fast paced Senior race would see him seal his second best Manx GP result to…

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James Westmoreland Completes Both Rounds At Thruxton

James Westmoreland Completes Both Rounds At Thruxton
August 8, 2017

Beverley racer James Westmoreland competed in round seven of the British Superbike Championship (BSB) around the notorius Thruxton circuit in Hampshire on board the Gearlink Kawasaki ZX-10R.

Qualifying saw him place the Kawasaki thirteenth on the grid with a 1min 15.2sec lap.  As racing got underway he dropped back to eighteenth after a slow start.  

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Terry Gibbon Claims 8th At Donington Park

Terry Gibbon's Claims 8th At Donington Park
July 27, 2017

It was Saturday morning, when the trucks went out onto the track for the very first time to qualify for the first race of the day.

Terry had a few good warmup laps, but when it came down to achieving a good lap time, the antiroll bar snapped, buried itself into the tyre and caused a puncture.

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Westmoreland Says He Will Keep Positive After Disappointing Round

Westmoreland Says He Will Keep Positive After Disappointing Round
July 25, 2017

Beverley racer James Westmoreland competed in round six of the British Superbike Championship (BSB) around the Brands Hatch GP circuit in Kent on board the Gearlink Kawasaki ZX-10R.

Qualifying saw him place the Kawasaki ninth on the grid with a 1min 37.2sec lap in the wet after getting into qualifying three for the first of the weekend’s two races.

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Beverley Duo ‘Chuffed To Bits’ With TT Mountain Climb Result

Beverley Duo 'Chuffed To Bits' With TT Mountain Climb Result
June 14, 2017

The Beverley based father and son team, Gary Gibson/Daryl Gibson, where firmly amongst the leading Mountain Course newcomers, in both of the Sure Sidecar races at TT 2017.

Following one of the most turbulent practice weeks to grace the TT Races, in recent years, it left all competitors in need of track time, none more so than newcomers such as Gary and Daryl.

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High-Speed Battles For T Sport Racing At UK´s Fastest Circuit

High-Speed Battles For T Sport Racing At UK´s Fastest Circuit
June 7, 2017

At the first weekend in June, T Sport Racing attended the third round of the British Truck Racing Championship at the high-speed circuit in Thruxton near Andover.

On early Friday morning, the team was among the first ones to be all set for a great race weekend on UK´s fastest circuit. Due to noise restrictions, however, neither they nor anyone else were able to practice or test their set-up until Saturday morning.

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Beverley Based Drag Racer Looks To Defend National Championship Title

Beverley Based Drag Racer Looks To Defend National Championship Title
May 27, 2017

Chris Parker continues the defence of his UK National Championship title in the Super Pro ET class this weekend at the FIA/FIM Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire.

Chris, 44 who lives in Beverley, East Yorkshire with his wife and team crew-chief Rebecca, won the 2016 UK National Championship title in just his second season driving in the sport, at the final round of the championship last September.

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No Joy For James Westmoreland At Oulton Park

No Joy For James Westmoreland At Oulton Park
May 2, 2017

James Westmoreland from Beverley competed in round three of the British Superbike Championship (BSB) on board the Gearlink Kawasaki ZX-10R around the Oulton Park International Circuit in Cheshire.

He will start from twentieth on the grid setting a time of 1min 36.4secs. As the lights went green for the first of the weekends two races ‘Westy’ had an average start and dropped two places off the start line.

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